Foreign Aid Row as UK Funds ‘Pleasure’ Sex App for Young Kenyans

Foreign Aid Row as UK Funds ‘Pleasure’ Sex App for Young Kenyans

British taxpayers have been left footing the bill for a “pleasure-oriented” sex chatbot for young people in Kenya, funded through a £41 million UK foreign aid scheme—despite evidence it failed to deliver any real health benefits, according to a report by The Telegraph. The app, known as Nena, was developed using UK aid money in 2019 under the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s Ideas to Impact programme, which pours millions into expe…

UK Aid Used to Fund Kenyan Sex Chatbot.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A sex chatbot for Kenyan youth was funded by British taxpayers, aiming to improve sexual health but reportedly failing to achieve its dubious goals. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) funded the project under the Ideas to Impact programme. WHEN & WHERE: The chatbot was funded in 2019 in Kenya, with the project being part of a larger British foreign aid scheme. KEY QUOTE: “I reme…

UK Taxpayers Spent £41m on Controversial Sex Chatbot for Kenyan...

BRITISH taxpayers funded a £41million sex chatbot for Kenyan teens, it emerged last night. The Nena was described as a “pleasure-oriented digital companion for... #news, #uknews, #sex, #kenya, #flyingeze